Last year, Redmi confirmed that it would launch Dimensity 9000-powered Redmi K50 series smartphones in 2022. Ahead of the official launch, we have learned new details about the upcoming K50 series thanks to numerous leaks. The company even confirmed last month that it will be holding a new product launch conference for the K50 series after the Spring Festival.
Now, ahead of the launch, three devices of the Redmi K50 series have been certified in China, according to Digital Chat Station. Let’s take a look at the specifications of the Redmi K50 series:
Three Redmi K50 series smartphones certified in China
Redmi K50 is rumored to have model number 22021211RC. The device is said to debut with the Snapdragon 870 chipset. The vanilla Redmi K50 Geekbench listing surfaced last month. The listing revealed that the smartphone will be equipped with 12 GB of RAM. In terms of software, the device will run Android 12 out of the box, according to Geekbench test results.
On the other hand, the Redmi K50 Pro is believed to be in the works with model number 22041211AC. Rumor has it that the smartphone is equipped with a Dimensity 8000 SoC, while the top model of the K50 series, i.e. Redmi K50 Pro +, may come with a Dimensity 9000 processor.
All three devices feature a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. These upcoming smartphones are speculated to come with a 4,700mAh battery that can support 120W fast charging. In terms of images, one of the models in the Redmi K50 series is rumored to feature a 64MP camera, while one variant could have a 108MP main camera.
In Redmi GM related news, Lu Weibing also confirmed via Weibo that one of the K50 series devices will come with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. In addition, GM even informed the user in response that a K50-equipped Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC device will launched first, with the Dimensity 9000 flagship device launching later this year.
As of now, Redmi has not announced an official launch date for the K50 series. We will know more details about these phones if Redmi shares any information via Weibo in the next few days.